The West Bromwich Sweep
This is a watercolour on paper depicting a prize fighter. A caption at the bottom reads 'WEST BROMWICH SWEEP As he appeared at george Holdens after his fight with fred higgitt being waited on by Jem Parker ...
Thimble
This metal thimle was given to Richard Dodd by his wife. He worked at Hall and Son Tailors in Leamington Spa from 1954 until it closed in 1998.
Thimble
Metal thimble, silver colour on the outside and gold colour on the inside. This tailor's tool was given to Richard Dodd by his wife as a present. He worked at Hall & Son tailors in Leamington Spa from ...
Thread
Spool of white thread from Hall & Son tailors, Leamington Spa.
Tin
A Tortoiseshell Smoking Mixture tin containing black and brown rivets used to make shoes at Shouthorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tin is decorated with a tortoiseshell pattern in green, red and ...
Tin
A Three Nuns Tobacco tin containing cream coloured rivets used to make shoes at Shouthorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tin is cream with brown writing. A yellow rivet has been pierced through the ...
Tin
A Three Nuns Tobacco tin containing yellow and burgundy coloured rivets used to make shoes at Shouthorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tin is cream with brown writing. A red rivet has been pierced ...
Tin
A Three Nuns Tobacco tin containing grey coloured rivets used to make shoes at Shouthorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tin is cream with brown writing. A grey rivet has been pierced through the right ...
Tin
A Three Nuns Tobacco tin containing green and orange-brown coloured rivets used to make shoes at Shouthorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tin is cream with brown writing. A green rivet has been pierced ...
Tin
A Three Nuns Tobacco tin containing orange-brown coloured rivets used to make shoes at Shouthorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tin is cream with brown writing. An orange-brown rivet has been pierced ...
Tongs
A large pair of iron tongs from J. Clark and Sons. J. Clark and Sons were whitesmiths, locksmiths, and bell hangers. From 1880 to 1980 they lived and worked in a small workshop at 66.5 Clarendon Street, ...
Tool
This tool is from J. Clark and Sons. The tool originally would have had a handle attached to the rod, but this has broken off. J. Clark and Sons were whitesmiths, locksmiths and bell hangers. From 1880 ...
Tool
A metal tool used at Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa, possibly to remove eyelets. It has a scissor-like action and was made by Day & Sons. Southorn was establised in 1825 by William Southorn. ...
Tool
A tool from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. It has a metal head and a wooden handle. Southorn was establised in 1825 by William Southorn. In 1847 the company moved to The Parade, where it remained ...
Tool
Wooden tool from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. It is made from a piece of curved wood with a metal plate attached at one end. The It was used for applying glue and smoothing the leather inside ...
Tool
Wood and metal tool from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tool is made of a metal hook with a wooden handle attached. There is a piece of twine attached to the tool with adhesive tape. Southorn ...
Tool
Metal tool from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. The tool is made of a piece of metal that tapers at both ends. Stamped across the corner is "WARRANT ALL STE..." Southorn was establised in 1825 ...
Tool
A metal tool from Southorn boot makers in Leamington Spa. It opperates with a scissor action. The tool was possibly used to stretch leather shoes and boots to accommodate bunions. "LIGHTENING FULTON IL" ...